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The World Cup is supposed to be an economic windfall. But ‘you’re seeing a lot of headwinds’ now
The World Cup is supposed to be an economic windfall. But ‘you’re seeing a lot of headwinds’ now

Fans from three qualifying nations are banned from entering the U.S while others face up to $15,000 bonds and pricey visa fees.

By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezApril 4, 2026
Scott Kupor sits at a table gesturing with both hands.
The Trump administration is blurring the public and private sector workforce, and OPM director Scott Kupor won’t rule out conflict of interest risks
By Sasha RogelbergApril 4, 2026
MUSCAT, OMAN - Locals visit Muscat Anchorage near the Strait of Hormuz on March 30, 2026 in Muscat, Oman. Several Chinese-owned vessels were reportedly able to transit the Strait of Hormuz today, the day after U.S. President Donald Trump said Iran would allow 20 ships to cross through the vital waterway. (Photo by Elke Scholiers/Getty Images)
Iran’s military may be decimated, but it’s winning the energy war as it controls who gets cargoes through the Strait of Hormuz
By Jordan BlumApril 4, 2026
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Trump just raised the $39 trillion national debt with the largest budget hike since World War II—and nobody can figure out how to pay for it
By Nick LichtenbergApril 3, 2026
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Travel guru Rick Steves is happy to pay more taxes
By Catherina GioinoApril 3, 2026
At least one crew member still missing after Iran shoots down 2 U.S. aircraft while Trump says ‘it’s war’
At least one crew member still missing after Iran shoots down 2 U.S. aircraft while Trump says ‘it’s war’
By Sam Mednick, Konstantin Toropin, Seung Min Kim and The Associated PressApril 3, 2026
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Microsoft just turned 51. Here’s a look at an iconic 1978 photo of its first employees and where they are now
Big TechMicrosoft just turned 51. Here’s a look at an iconic 1978 photo of its first employees and where they are now
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezApril 4, 2026
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Personal FinanceCollege grads in ‘AI-proof’ careers like psychology and education are seeing negative returns on their degrees
By Jake AngeloApril 4, 2026
Delta CEO Ed Bastian
SuccessHow Delta uses Tom Brady to train its 100,000 workforce on leadership and a winner’s mindset
By Emma BurleighApril 4, 2026
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AIAI’s next frontier is the real world
By Alex IsraelApril 4, 2026
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AIA Yale economist says AGI won’t automate most jobs—because they’re not worth the trouble
By Nick LichtenbergApril 4, 2026
Artemis II’s moonbound astronauts capture Earth’s brilliant blue beauty as they travel more than 110,000 miles from home
InnovationArtemis II’s moonbound astronauts capture Earth’s brilliant blue beauty as they travel more than 110,000 miles from home
By Marcia Dunn and The Associated PressApril 3, 2026
Checking a bag on United Airlines now costs $10 more as Iran war sends jet fuel costs up nearly 100% in major hubs
Travel & LeisureChecking a bag on United Airlines now costs $10 more as Iran war sends jet fuel costs up nearly 100% in major hubs
By Rio Yamat and The Associated PressApril 3, 2026
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CybersecurityInternet Watch Foundation finds 260-fold increase in AI-generated CSAM in just one year, and ‘it’s the tip of the iceberg’
By Catherina GioinoApril 3, 2026
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China’s rare earth controls can ‘forbid any country on Earth from participating in the modern economy,’ former White House advisor warns
EconomyChina’s rare earth controls can ‘forbid any country on Earth from participating in the modern economy,’ former White House advisor warns
By Jason MaOctober 12, 2025
  • US President Donald Trump, right, and Mark Carney, Canada's prime minister, during a meeting in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2025.
    North AmericaTrump jokes about a U.S.-Canada ‘merger’ as he reaches a trade deal and predicts a wave of southbound tourists
    By Rob Gillies and The Associated PressOctober 8, 2025
Wilfredo Cruz
Energy‘You feel kind of forgotten’: Meet a California pipe fitter who got to $118k earnings after a decade but doesn’t know what’s next after the refinery shuts down
By Sophie Austin and The Associated PressOctober 12, 2025
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PoliticsWhy Republicans are trying to roll back a law that has protected whales, seals and other sea animals for over 50 years
By Patrick Whittle and The Associated PressOctober 12, 2025
Scott Bessent
EconomyBessent’s big gamble on Argentina has a narrow road to pay off
By Daniel Flatley, Manuela Tobias and BloombergOctober 12, 2025
Donald Trump
EconomyChina defiant in first official response to Trump: ‘We do not want a tariff war but we are not afraid of one’
By Ken Moritsugu and The Associated PressOctober 12, 2025
Marc Benioff, chief executive officer of Salesforce Inc., during an interview on "The Circuit with Emily Chang" in San Francisco, California, US, on Friday, April 25, 2025.
PoliticsSilicon Valley tech boss Marc Benioff says he’s all for Trump sending troops to San Francisco since ‘we don’t have enough cops’
By Nino PaoliOctober 11, 2025
  • Gold’s record price is driven by the ‘debasement trade,’ China, and fear of an AI bubble, analysts say
    InvestingGold’s record price is driven by the ‘debasement trade,’ China, and fear of an AI bubble, analysts say
    By Jim EdwardsOctober 8, 2025
Pentagon to use R&D money to pay troops during government shutdown
PoliticsPentagon to use R&D money to pay troops during government shutdown
By Darlene Superville and The Associated PressOctober 11, 2025
Donald Trump
Economy‘RIFs have begun’: Trump’s budget office escalates government shutdown with mass firings of federal workers
By The Associated PressOctober 11, 2025
Trump ally Laura Loomer calls a Qatari facility at a U.S. Air Force base an ‘abomination’ — Here’s what it will actually do
PoliticsTrump ally Laura Loomer calls a Qatari facility at a U.S. Air Force base an ‘abomination’ — Here’s what it will actually do
By Rebecca Boone and The Associated PressOctober 11, 2025
Before Bill Pulte targeted Trump’s political enemies, he practiced on his own family
PoliticsBefore Bill Pulte targeted Trump’s political enemies, he practiced on his own family
By Brian Slodysko, Chris Megerian and The Associated PressOctober 11, 2025
Trump to hike China tariffs to 130% and impose software export controls next month, as trade war reignites to nearly ‘Liberation Day’ levels
EconomyTrump to hike China tariffs to 130% and impose software export controls next month, as trade war reignites to nearly ‘Liberation Day’ levels
By Jason MaOctober 10, 2025
  • Inside the Trump team’s secret talks to rescue Argentina—with the help of the ‘Money Doctor’ who wants to stop the ‘pink tide’ sweeping Latin America
    EconomyInside the Trump team’s secret talks to rescue Argentina—with the help of the ‘Money Doctor’ who wants to stop the ‘pink tide’ sweeping Latin America
    By Shawn TullyOctober 8, 2025
The U.S. and South Korea need to salvage their tariff and investment agreement—for the sake of the alliance
AsiaThe U.S. and South Korea need to salvage their tariff and investment agreement—for the sake of the alliance
By Victor ChaOctober 10, 2025
Kevin O’Leary says the best time to start a business is during chaos
EconomyKevin O’Leary says the best time to start a business is during chaos
By Jason MaOctober 10, 2025
A Chinese national flag is seen in the foreground with container ships, cranes, and stacked shipping containers at the Yantian International Container Terminal under cloudy skies, on April 12, 2025 in Shenzhen, China.
AsiaXi and Trump’s trade war sets off retaliatory, escalating dock fees for American ships at Chinese docks, and vice versa
By The Associated PressOctober 10, 2025
Maria Corina Machado raises a fist in celebration
Success‘Oh, my God’: Watch the emotional moment Venezuela’s ‘Iron Lady’ María Corina Machado discovers she won the Nobel Peace Prize
By Dave SmithOctober 10, 2025
Donald Trump
PoliticsTrump snub prompts furious White House response: ‘The Nobel Committee proved they place politics over peace’
By The Associated PressOctober 10, 2025
Gaza
PoliticsThousands of Palestinians return by foot to rubble as Gaza ceasefire takes hold
By Wafaa Shurafa, Melanie Lidman and The Associated PressOctober 10, 2025
Photo: A trader works at his desk on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York on October 7, 2025. Wall Street stocks edged higher early Tuesday, extending an upbeat stretch as markets continue to look past a US government shutdown that has curtailed economic data releases. (Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY / AFP) (Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP via Getty Images)
InvestingGlobal selloff underway as traders sour on U.S. government shutdown and doubts about the Fed grow
By Jim EdwardsOctober 10, 2025
Trump, Xi maneuver for leverage as talks, truce expiry loom
AsiaTrump, Xi maneuver for leverage as talks, truce expiry loom
By BloombergOctober 10, 2025
Dominion Voting
PoliticsFormer Republican elections official buys Dominion Voting, the company at the center of false 2020 conspiracy theories
By Nicholas Riccardi and The Associated PressOctober 9, 2025
Elizabeth Warren
EconomyWarren asks hedge fund group if it played Argentina bailout role
By Daniel Flatley and BloombergOctober 9, 2025
Trump
Economy$1.8 trillion deficit revealed during ‘pointless and wasteful government shutdown,’ budget watchdog says
By Nick LichtenbergOctober 9, 2025
Elizabeth Warren
EconomyElizabeth Warren accuses Trump of betraying farmers and ‘putting himself and his billionaire buddies first’ with $20 billion Argentina bailout
By Fatima Hussein, Isabel Debre and The Associated PressOctober 9, 2025
Scott Bessent, Javier Milei
EconomyU.S. launches financial rescue of Argentina, Treasury buys pesos
By Daniel Flatley, Patrick Gillespie and BloombergOctober 9, 2025
Palestinian children celebrate at a camp for displaced people in Nuseirat in the central Gaza Strip on October 9, 2025, following news of a new Gaza ceasefire deal.
PoliticsThe Trump-brokered Gaza truce includes a U.S.-led reconstruction plan and Arab-led security in Gaza
By Samy Magdy, Melanie Lidman and The Associated PressOctober 9, 2025
AI isn’t in a bubble—the cash (and the hype) are real, these analysts say
InvestingAI isn’t in a bubble—the cash (and the hype) are real, these analysts say
By Jim EdwardsOctober 9, 2025
Internal Revenue Service
North AmericaIRS to furlough almost half its workforce under contingency plan for government shutdown
By Fatima Hussein and The Associated PressOctober 8, 2025
Donald Trump
Personal FinanceTrust funds that finance Medicare and Social Security are at risk of insolvency within 7 years, cutting benefits up to 24%, a new report warns
By Nick LichtenbergOctober 8, 2025
Jensen Huang shrugs off Trump’s $100K visa fee, says Nvidia will foot the potential $147 million bill anyway: ‘Legal immigration remains essential’
Big TechJensen Huang shrugs off Trump’s $100K visa fee, says Nvidia will foot the potential $147 million bill anyway: ‘Legal immigration remains essential’
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezOctober 8, 2025
European Parliament
Europe‘Let’s trust consumers and stop this hot dog populism’: European politicians up in arms over vote to ban ‘steak’ and ‘meat’ reference to veggie protein
By The Associated PressOctober 8, 2025
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